Dhekaha
About Dhekaha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhekaha village is 218390. Dhekaha village is located in Piprakothi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Piprakothi (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Dhekhan South is the gram panchayat of Dhekaha village.
The total geographical area of village is 1732 hectares. Dhekaha has a total population of 15,241 peoples, out of which male population is 8,141 while female population is 7,100. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 872 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhekaha village is 42.64% out of which 49.93% males and 34.28% females are literate. There are about 3,217 houses in dhekaha village. Pincode of dhekaha village locality is 845401.
Motihari is nearest town to dhekaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Dhekaha
The population details of Dhekaha cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,241 | 8,141 | 7,100 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,934 | 1,595 | 1,339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2,484 | 1,277 | 1,207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,499 | 4,065 | 2,434 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,742 | 4,076 | 4,666 |
Connectivity of Dhekaha
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekaha
Where is Dhekaha located?
Dhekaha village is situated in Piprakothi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhekaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhekaha is Dhekhan South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhekaha?
The pincode of Dhekaha is 845401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhekaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekaha is 15,241, with 8,141 males and 7,100 females.
How many households are there in Dhekaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhekaha village has a total of 3,217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhekaha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekaha is 42.64%. The male literacy rate is 49.93%, while the female literacy rate is 34.28%.